First Commonwealth Bank Gives SBA Loan to Advertising Agencies Company

Business loans in Pennsylvania are tough to come by these days. We take a look at one Pennsylvania business loan, provided by a Pennsylvania bank, that was approved by the SBA.

You can learn something about getting a small business loan in State College, Pennsylvania by studying this loan to a local business, made back in 2001. Banks like First Commonwealth Bank may also be willing to lend to you, given that they granted this small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: ADVERTISING AGENCIES
STATE COLLEGE, PA 16801

SBA Loan Lender

FIRST COMMONWEALTH BANK
RTE 220 & N JUNIATA ST
HOLLIDAYSBURG, PA 16648

The issuing bank for this loan is an SBA 7A lender. The name comes from section 7(a) of the Small Business Act, which authorizes the Agency to provide debt financing to to entrepreneurs who might have trouble getting a conventional bank loan.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

541810 - Advertising Agencies

Loan Approval Date

3/6/2001

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$46,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $46,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $39,100.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was not for a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 2 employees. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help retain 2 existing jobs.

Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business

The Small Business Administration (SBA) is a federal government agency that has many different programs to help small business owners. The SBA Microloan Program, for example, provides very small loans to start-up, newly established, or growing small business concerns. The SBA also has special programs for women and minorities. However, the most popular SBA program is their loan guarantee program for small businesses.

Folks who know a lot about raising money for companies know that SBA guaranteed loans are a great funding source for small businesses. Talk to a bank like First Commonwealth Bank and they will explain how you can get an SBA loan for your company.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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